2186

$1,777.50

CIVIL WAR MINIE BALL EMBEDDED IN COIN SILVER POCKET WATCH.

This exact watch is pictured on p. 125 of Gettysburg: The Paintings of Mort Kunstler. This book was written for Ted Turner’s production of the film Gettysburg. This is a very neat relic that has been in several well-known collections though we have no further history. This piece is being sold as is without reserve. SIZE: Fusee case is approx. 2” dia x 3/4” thick. PROVENANCE: Civil War Shop, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1980. Don Armstrong, ASAC. Elliott Burka, ASAC. Joseph A. Murphy 2011. CONDITION: As can be seen in photos, dial is broken and 3-ring .58 caliber bullet exhibits lead patina. Silver uncleaned with numerous small scratches and patina. 8-76405 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2186

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Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

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Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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